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Healthcare assistant / home care worker

Wexford, Leinster Riverbank Recruitment Limited

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Requirements: Must have 2 modules complete (QQI Level 5 Care of the Older Person and Care Skills) Must be a driver with own transport Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday: Must be available to work between 8am 9pm ? €16 per hour Every second weekend: work one day of your choice (Saturday or Sunday Saturday: €8 per hour Sunday: per hour Travel Pay: Paid travel time (taxable): 00 per 1-hour visit (no payment for first and last call) Fuel bonus (non-taxable): up to 5 per month Job Description: (Redacted Company) is a family-owned organisation that values communication between care and office staff.

The team (Receptionists, Client Care Co-ordinators, Managers, HR and Recruitment) is always available to support carers.

Staff enjoy activities throughout the year to build strong bonds and are encouraged to develop through internal progression opportunities (e.g., Rapid Responder or office roles).

Training is provided with specialist tools such as an age simulation suit and geriatric care manikin to enhance learning.

Additional training includes: Stoma & catheter care Dementia & Alzheimers care Infection prevention & control This ensures carers feel confident and capable of providing the highest standard of care.

The mission is to deliver exceptional training and support so clients feel cared for as part of a family, not just a service.

Benefits: Competitive rate of pay (paid fortnightly) Refer-a-friend scheme (up to 0 per referral) Mileage allowance (up to 5 per month) Full training provided EAP scheme Bike-to-Work scheme Uniform & PPE provided Promotions available (Senior HCA / Rapid Response / Office opportunities) Candidate Profile We are looking for carers who: Have started or completed QQI Level 5 in healthcare (or equivalent) Hold a drivers licence & own transport Are reliable, dedicated, diligent, and trustworthy Are fluent in English (spoken and written) Duties Deliver high-quality care and assistance to clients as per their Care Plan: Personal care Toileting Meal preparation Moving & transferring Supervising medication Observing, listening, and engaging with clients Be punctual and manage time effectively Communicate any changes or concerns regarding client care to (Redacted Company) Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
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Healthcare assistant / home care worker

Tipperary, Munster Riverbank Recruitment Limited

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Requirements: Must have 2 modules complete (QQI Level 5 Care of the Older Person and Care Skills) Must be a driver with own transport Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday: Must be available to work between 8am 9pm ? €16 per hour Every second weekend: work one day of your choice (Saturday or Sunday Saturday: €8 per hour Sunday: per hour Travel Pay: Paid travel time (taxable): 00 per 1-hour visit (no payment for first and last call) Fuel bonus (non-taxable): up to 5 per month Job Description: (Redacted Company) is a family-owned organisation that values communication between care and office staff.

The team (Receptionists, Client Care Co-ordinators, Managers, HR and Recruitment) is always available to support carers.

Staff enjoy activities throughout the year to build strong bonds and are encouraged to develop through internal progression opportunities (e.g., Rapid Responder or office roles).

Training is provided with specialist tools such as an age simulation suit and geriatric care manikin to enhance learning.

Additional training includes: Stoma & catheter care Dementia & Alzheimers care Infection prevention & control This ensures carers feel confident and capable of providing the highest standard of care.

The mission is to deliver exceptional training and support so clients feel cared for as part of a family, not just a service.

Benefits: Competitive rate of pay (paid fortnightly) Refer-a-friend scheme (up to 0 per referral) Mileage allowance (up to 5 per month) Full training provided EAP scheme Bike-to-Work scheme Uniform & PPE provided Promotions available (Senior HCA / Rapid Response / Office opportunities) Candidate Profile We are looking for carers who: Have started or completed QQI Level 5 in healthcare (or equivalent) Hold a drivers licence & own transport Are reliable, dedicated, diligent, and trustworthy Are fluent in English (spoken and written) Duties Deliver high-quality care and assistance to clients as per their Care Plan: Personal care Toileting Meal preparation Moving & transferring Supervising medication Observing, listening, and engaging with clients Be punctual and manage time effectively Communicate any changes or concerns regarding client care to (Redacted Company) Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
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Healthcare assistant / home care worker

Dublin, Leinster Riverbank Recruitment Limited

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Requirements: Must have 2 modules complete (QQI Level 5 Care of the Older Person and Care Skills) Must be a driver with own transport Hours & Pay: Monday to Friday: Must be available to work between 8am 9pm ? €16 per hour Every second weekend: work one day of your choice (Saturday or Sunday Saturday: €8 per hour Sunday: per hour Travel Pay: Paid travel time (taxable): 00 per 1-hour visit (no payment for first and last call) Fuel bonus (non-taxable): up to 5 per month Job Description: (Redacted Company) is a family-owned organisation that values communication between care and office staff.

The team (Receptionists, Client Care Co-ordinators, Managers, HR and Recruitment) is always available to support carers.

Staff enjoy activities throughout the year to build strong bonds and are encouraged to develop through internal progression opportunities (e.g., Rapid Responder or office roles).

Training is provided with specialist tools such as an age simulation suit and geriatric care manikin to enhance learning.

Additional training includes: Stoma & catheter care Dementia & Alzheimers care Infection prevention & control This ensures carers feel confident and capable of providing the highest standard of care.

The mission is to deliver exceptional training and support so clients feel cared for as part of a family, not just a service.

Benefits: Competitive rate of pay (paid fortnightly) Refer-a-friend scheme (up to 0 per referral) Mileage allowance (up to 5 per month) Full training provided EAP scheme Bike-to-Work scheme Uniform & PPE provided Promotions available (Senior HCA / Rapid Response / Office opportunities) Candidate Profile We are looking for carers who: Have started or completed QQI Level 5 in healthcare (or equivalent) Hold a drivers licence & own transport Are reliable, dedicated, diligent, and trustworthy Are fluent in English (spoken and written) Duties Deliver high-quality care and assistance to clients as per their Care Plan: Personal care Toileting Meal preparation Moving & transferring Supervising medication Observing, listening, and engaging with clients Be punctual and manage time effectively Communicate any changes or concerns regarding client care to (Redacted Company) Adhere to Health & Safety regulations
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Health care assistant

Dublin, Leinster Beechfield Care Group

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Beechfield care group- Glengara Park Nursing Home Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to recruit Health Care Assistant to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Glengara Park Nursing Home, Glenageary Rd, Glasthule, Dublin A96 H242 We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare.

Our mission is to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents.

Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.

About Glengara Park Glengara Park is set in a distinctive Victorian country house with large gardens.

We are fortunate to be close to Sandycove and, we are just a short walk from the sea, every resident is unique, and we respect and value each individual for who they are.

This is our ethos.

We take pride in our wonderful and passionate care team, which comprises of a number of staff who have been with us for over 10 years.

Their experience, but also their genuine interest and passion in doing what they are doing, is essential in achieving and keeping the high standard that we set for ourselves.

About the Role: The Health Care Assistant is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for the care of our resistant's.

The HCA helps, support and direct personal care required to maximise the independence and wellbeing of our resistant's including looking after their physical, emotional, and cultural needs.

Role Responsibilities : Undertake hygiene and dress care functions for residents.

Safe manual handling and transfer of residents within nursing home Delivery of food to and feeding of residents Return of used trays and dishes top kitchen, leaving residents and their rooms neat and tidy Bed making and linen changes.

Provide incontinence and toilet care to residents, including emptying commodes and replacing catheter bags.

Assisting trained nurses with provision of psychological and social support as needed Continuous vigilance towards dignity, comfort, safety, and whereabouts of residents Continuous adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations Any other duties as required.

Great benefits on offer: Paid Breaks Meals on site Paid training Free parking Flexible working hours Education & Development - Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules Summer & Christmas Parties Access to Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

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Health care assistant

Longford, Leinster Orchard Care Group

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About the Role As we continue to expand to provide additional services to meet the needs of those we care for, we currently have a opportunities within our Orchard Community Care division, in County Longford for full time and part time Health Care Assistants.

Purpose of the Role: The Health Care Assistant is expected to engage in daily activities and routines of the service that they are working in, inclusive of direct support to service users, administration work and daily household tasks required of them.

The Health Care Assistant is required to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team in within a Residential Services providing a service to service user in line with HIQA regulations & standards.

Main Responsibilities Ensure delivery of a high standard of care Assist with the child/adults' activities and care as assigned by the Manager and as indicated in the person's Integrated Care Plan.

Encourage recognition of the child/adult as an individual ensuring that they and their family's needs and comforts are given priority.

Ensure that all files are in line and ready for a HIQA Inspection at any given time.

To act as an advocate for the child/adult and family ensuring the provision of appropriate information and support To ensure that colleagues assist in all aspects of the child's/adult's Integrated Care Plan in a safe and observant manner.

Report changes noted in the child/adult's condition/behaviour to the Manager.

Develop social interaction for children/adults individually and in a group setting.

Report requests, queries from children/adults/parents/visitors to the Manager.

To be aware of the uses, safety precautions and handling of equipment.

Report all incidents and complaints involving self, children/adults or visitors to Manager and ensure incident/complaint form is completed.

Receive all visitors and family members to the unit with courtesy.

To participate in all communication processes - team meetings/staff forums/emails.

Ensure personal care is provided to service users who require it.

In line with GDPR, maintain and uphold the organisation's and Service Users' confidentiality at all times.

Flexible and willing to work shifts to meet the needs of the service.

Undertake any other work which may arise within the scope of a Health Care Assistant in order to meet the requirements of the service.

Essential Requirement Relevant QQI Level 5 healthcare qualification, or equivalent Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar environment supporting adults or children with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Knowledge of adults/children with complex needs.

Full manual Irish drivers license is mandatory IND Benefits to working with Company Excellent contributory pension scheme Comprehensive training, support with further & higher education, including paid training on commencement.

A clear commitment to your continuous professional and career development as we grow across Ireland.

Income Protection Premium Sunday and Bank Holiday rates Excellent staffing ratio's Flexible working arrangements Bike to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

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Complex care assistant

Meath, Leinster ITM Healthcare Ltd

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Job Title: Complex Care Assistant Homecare Packages Location: County Meath Pay Rate: €18 €2 per hour Shift Type: Flexible Full-time, Part-time, and Relief Shifts Available Position Summary We are recruiting experienced and compassionate Complex Care Assistants to deliver high-quality care within homecare packages across County Meath.

This role involves supporting clients with complex health needs, ensuring safety, dignity, and the highest standard of person-centred care.

Key Responsibilities Provide tailored, person-centred care in clients homes.

Support with specialist healthcare tasks, which may include: Enteral Feeding (PEG/NG Tube) Epilepsy management and seizure support Tracheostomy care and suctioning Ventilation and oxygen therapy Dysphagia support and safe swallowing assistance Stoma and catheter care Medication administration and bowel management Assist with personal care, mobility, and activities of daily living.

Safely manage challenging behaviours using PMVA/Breakaway techniques where required.

Offer support for individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex conditions.

Maintain accurate care records and promptly report any changes in condition.

Collaborate effectively with families, supervising nurses, and multidisciplinary teams.

Requirements Previous experience in a Complex Care or Healthcare Assistant role (homecare or hospital setting).

Training or certification in one or more of the following is highly desirable: Enteral Feeding, Tracheostomy, Ventilation, Oxygen Therapy Epilepsy Awareness, Dysphagia, Autism & Learning Disabilities Awareness PMVA/Breakaway, Medication Management, Stoma/Catheter Care A caring, empathetic approach with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Flexibility and reliability to meet the needs of clients.

What We Offer Competitive hourly rate: .

Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.

Ongoing training and professional development.

Supportive team environment with 24/7 on-call support.

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients lives.
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Health care assistant

Dublin, Leinster Saint John Of God Community Services, Clg

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Residential Services Healthcare Assistant -Full Time Post Ref: DUBESNF1 & DUBRES871 (Salary Scale 383 MER €34,036 - €47,454) Suitable candidates must have: Successfully completed a relevant QQI certificate (formerly FETAC) at level 5 (All 8 modules) Minimum one year's full time paid experience working with people with intellectual disability or other care services highly desirable Excellent communication skills both written and verbal essential.

A commitment to work with all residents who have varying support needs and complex needs to ensure they have full and meaningful lives An ability to be flexible and professional in all aspects of work An understanding of the values and ethos of the organisation and a commitment to implementing these.

Demonstrate an ability to support residents in all aspects of their lives, promoting their independence and personal development Demonstrate a commitment to promoting the rights of people with disabilities.

Deliver safe and respectful person-centred care and support to all residents Willing to work all types of shifts (i.e.

Long Day, Short day, sleepovers, Split shifts, night shift) and patterns of work (weekdays, holiday periods and weekends) to suit the needs of the residents Full Clean Manual Driving Licence Essential By applying to this position, you giving Saint John of God Community CLg.

consent to have your personal data stored for the purpose of this competition only.

Interested candidates should apply only by using this link: Applications will be short-listed on the information supplied in the Curriculum Vitae and a panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.

Full Job Description available from the HR Department.

Informal enquires contact: Ashley Simmonson, Programme Manager Closing date: Monday, 6th October 2025 Please note that due to high volumes of applications we can only respond to candidates who have been shortlisted.

Saint John of God Community Services Clg is an equal opportunities employer.

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Galway, Connacht Orchard Care Group

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About the Role Purpose of the Role: The Health Care Assistant is expected to engage in daily activities and routines of the service that they are working in, inclusive of direct support to service users, administration work and daily household tasks required of them.

The Health Care Assistant is required to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team within Residential Services providing a service to the people we support in line with HIQA regulations & standards.

As we provide specialist services 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, working hours are operated on a shift basis, which include sleep in's and waking night duty as required.

Due to the nature of the position some flexibility may be required from time to time in relation to hours of work.

Essential Requirements: Relevant QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualifications or equivalent Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar environment supporting adults or children with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Knowledge of adults/children with complex needs.

Full manual drivers licence is mandatory with eligibility to drive in Ireland Eligible to live and work in Ireland Main Responsibilities: Assist with the child/adults' activities and care as assigned by the Manager and as indicated in the person's integrated Care Plan ensuring the delivery of a high standard of care Encourage recognition of the child/adult as an individual ensuring that they and their family's needs and comforts are given priority.

To act as an advocate for the child/adult and family ensuring the provision of appropriate information and support.

Develop social interaction for the people we support individually and in a group setting.

To be aware of the uses, safety precautions and handling of equipment.

To participate in all communication processes - team meetings/staff forums/emails.

Ensure personal care is provided to the people we support when required.

Maintain and uphold the organisations and the people we support's confidentiality at all times.

Flexible and willing to work shifts to meet the needs of the service.

IND Benefits to working with Company Benefits to working with the Company Comprehensive training, support with further & higher education, including paid training on commencement.

A clear commitment to your continuous professional and career development as we grow across Ireland.

Income Protection.

Premium Sunday and Bank Holiday rates Excellent staffing ratio's Flexible working arrangements Orchard Values Award Bike to work scheme Refer a Friend Scheme Employee Assistance Programme To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

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Health care assistant

Carlow, Leinster Orchard Care Group

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About the Role Purpose of the Role: The Health Care Assistant is expected to engage in daily activities and routines of the service that they are working in, inclusive of direct support to service users, administration work and daily household tasks required of them.

The Health Care Assistant is required to work as part of a dedicated and innovative team within Residential Services providing a service to the people we support in line with HIQA regulations & standards.

As we provide specialist services 24 hrs a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, working hours are operated on a shift basis, which include sleep in's and waking night duty as required.

Due to the nature of the position some flexibility may be required from time to time in relation to hours of work.

Essential Requirements: Relevant QQI Level 5 Healthcare qualifications or equivalent Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar environment supporting adults or children with intellectual and physical disabilities.

Knowledge of adults/children with complex needs.

Full manual drivers licence is mandatory with eligibility to drive in Ireland Eligible to live and work in Ireland Main Responsibilities: Assist with the child/adults' activities and care as assigned by the Manager and as indicated in the person's integrated Care Plan ensuring the delivery of a high standard of care Encourage recognition of the child/adult as an individual ensuring that they and their family's needs and comforts are given priority.

To act as an advocate for the child/adult and family ensuring the provision of appropriate information and support.

Develop social interaction for the people we support individually and in a group setting.

To be aware of the uses, safety precautions and handling of equipment.

To participate in all communication processes - team meetings/staff forums/emails.

Ensure personal care is provided to the people we support when required.

Maintain and uphold the organisations and the people we support's confidentiality at all times.

Flexible and willing to work shifts to meet the needs of the service.

IND Benefits to working with Company Benefits to working with the Company Comprehensive training, support with further & higher education, including paid training on commencement.

A clear commitment to your continuous professional and career development as we grow across Ireland.

Income Protection.

Premium Sunday and Bank Holiday rates Excellent staffing ratio's Flexible working arrangements Orchard Values Award Bike to work scheme Refer a Friend Scheme Employee Assistance Programme To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page.

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Health care assistant

Kildare, Leinster Saint John Of God Community Services, Clg

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Saint John of God Community Services Liffey Services supports individuals with intellectual disabilities to be active participants within the community that they live.

St John of God Liffey Services invites applications for the position of Care Assistants based in the North Kildare area to provide support to individuals with an intellectual disability within our Residential and Community Residential Services.

Care Assistants - Residential Services Permanent Full Time ( Ref: KILRES335 -KILRES336) Suitable candidates must have: Successfully completed a relevant QQI certificate (formerly FETAC) at level 5 (All 8 modules) Minimum one year's full time paid experience working with people with intellectual disability or other care services highly desirable Excellent communication skills both written and verbal essential.

A commitment to work with all residents who have varying support needs and complex needs to ensure they have full and meaningful lives An ability to be flexible and professional in all aspects of work An understanding of the values and ethos of the organisation and a commitment to implementing these.

Demonstrate an ability to support residents in all aspects of their lives, promoting their independence and personal development Demonstrate a commitment to promoting the rights of people with disabilities.

Deliver safe and respectful person-centred care and support to all residents Willing to work all types of shifts (i.e.

Long Day, Short day, sleepovers, Split shifts, night shift) and patterns of work (weekdays, holiday periods and weekends) to suit the needs of the residents Full Clean Manual Driving Licence Essential Interested candidates should apply only by using this link: Applications will be short-listed on the information supplied in the Curriculum Vitae and a panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.

Full Job Description available on request.

Closing date: 11 th July 2025 by 4pm By applying to this position, you are giving Saint John of God Community Clg.

consent to have your personal data stored for the purpose of this competition only.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we can only respond to candidates who have been shortlisted Saint John of God Community Services Clg is an equal opportunities employer.

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